Staff Editorials

Editorial: Out of Line

By The Editorial Board -

Spring Fling is one of, if not the most, anticipated Student Association (SA)-sponsored events on campus every spring semester. Annually, the SA hosts a myriad of activities from carnival food to rides...

Columns

Senior Column: I'm the only one of me

By Katherine Scott -

I was a spring admit to Binghamton University in 2016. By the time I got here, I had spent a semester at another SUNY. It was a discombobulated time in my life....

Columns

Senior Column: BU was the right choice

By Emily Houston -

I never wanted to go to Binghamton University. From the very first time I made the list of colleges I wanted to apply to for undergrad, I made sure to keep BU...

Columns

Senior Column: Know yourself, know your worth

By Theo Mason -

I remember when I got my acceptance email from Binghamton University — March 28, 2015 — I was so ecstatic, and my family was so proud of me. Growing up in New...

Columns

Senior Column: The world is a beautiful place

By Kojo Senoo -

The impending demise of humanity on this planet is becoming a lot to deal with. There are a ton of reasons to be depressed and anxious, but the fact that over the...

Columns

Senior Column: Binghamton is a surrogate home

By Hannah Walter -

It is easy to complain, and believe the complaints, about Binghamton. Every town has its flaws, and they are even more obvious when the weather is below freezing for more than half...

Guest Columns

Athletes should be able to compete regardless of biological factors

By Guest Author -

Recently, Caster Semenya, a black South African medium-distance runner, was targeted by a change in International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) policy which requires female athletes with too much testosterone to take...

Columns

Politicians' social media presence distracts from their policies

By Theodora Catrina -

With the rise of social media, politicians have frequently taken advantage of sites that are used around the world, such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and other platforms. These platforms are heavily influential,...

Staff Editorials

Editorial: Where are the women?

By Staff Reports -

In the past five years, Binghamton University has not chosen a female headliner for either Spring Fling or fall concert. This year’s Spring Fling, like the many that have come before it,...

Columns

The consequences of using THC wax pens are still unknown

By Sean Morton -

I want to bring a relatively new contender to the realm of weed use into light: the infamous dab pen. Small, discreet and virtually odorless after a few minutes pass, dab or...